MEDIATED ELECTRON-TRANSFER BY A SURFACTANT VIOLOGEN BOUND TO OCTADECANETHIOL ON GOLD

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作者
CREAGER, SE [1 ]
COLLARD, DM [1 ]
FOX, MA [1 ]
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[1] UNIV TEXAS, DEPT CHEM, AUSTIN, TX 78712 USA
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10.1021/la00100a017
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O6 [化学];
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0703 ;
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The capacity of a self-assembled octadecanethiol layer on gold to block direct electron transfer to Ru-(NH3)63+ in aqueous solution is enhanced by the presence of the surfactants dodecyltrimethylammo-nium bromide and N-methyl-N-octadecyl-4,4'-dipyridinium dibromide (1). Reversible formation of a bilayer structure is postulated. The redox-active surfactant blocks direct electron transfer while simultaneously providing a pathway for mediated reduction via the viologen 2+/.+ redox couple. Contact angle and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopic (XPS) measurements indicate that the viologen moiety is buried within the interior of the assembly. © 1990, American Chemical Society. All rights reserved.
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